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Roasted Quail With Southwestern Cornbread Stuffing

Be careful not to overstuff the quail or they may take too long to cook. You may want to double the stuffing ingredients and serve some extra on the side. Look for pumpkin seeds in the bulk bin of your supermarket.

Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

12   Quail - rinsed, and
  Patted dry with paper towels
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlCayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround cumin
1 teaspoon 5mlGround chili powder
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozDry cornbread stuffing
1 cup 237mlWarm chicken broth
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozDiced Anaheim pepper
1   Jalapeño pepper - seeded, minced
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozRoasted and salted pumpkin seeds
1/3 teaspoon 1.7mlFreshly-ground black pepper
1/2 cup 118mlApricot preserves
12   Strips bacon

Recipe Instructions

Season quail lightly with next 3 ingredients. Combine stuffing and next 5 ingredients and lightly stuff into cavity of each quail. Spread preserves over quail and then wrap each with 1 bacon strip.

Roast in a 400 degree oven for 12 minutes or until bacon is just brown. Serve with bacon intact.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
The Sporting Chef with Scott Leysath at - http://www.sportingchef.com

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